U.S. VP Harris highlights $4.2 bln private sector investment in Central America

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Private companies have committed to invest $4.2 billion in northern Central America as part of an effort by U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris to reduce migration by targeting economic development, the White House said on Monday.

Harris has focused her efforts on addressing the factors that led migrants to leave the three countries, known as the Northern Triangle, including a lack of economic opportunity.

In her remarks on Monday, Harris said migrants come to the United States to flee harm or because they cannot meet basic economic needs.Before a meeting with U.S. officials and private sector representatives, Harris announced a new phase of the effort called Central America Forward, which will focus on broader economic development, corruption and labor rights.of the Harris push, leading to the cancellation or suspension of projects likely worth millions of dollars.

During that time, hundreds of thousands of migrants from the region have been expelled back to Mexico without the chance to seek U.S. asylum under a COVID-19-related order known as Title 42.Our Standards:

 

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A big JOKE of a VP

NOOOOOOOO 'Private sector' means screwing the people by filthy corrupt corporations. The US is a corrupt corporate owned stooge government.

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